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OEDIT Presentations December 8, 2011

`. OEDIT Presentations December 8, 2011. National Economic Priorities. Colorado’s Challenges. Collaborative innovation is key for job creation and economic growth. Invest in the Building Blocks of American Innovation Restore American leadership in fundamental research

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OEDIT Presentations December 8, 2011

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  1. ` OEDIT PresentationsDecember 8, 2011

  2. National Economic Priorities Colorado’s Challenges Collaborative innovation is key for job creation and economic growth Invest in the Building Blocks of American Innovation • Restore American leadership in fundamental research • Educate the next generation with 21st century knowledge and skills while creating a world-class workforce • Build a leading physical infrastructure • Develop an advanced information technology ecosystem Promote Competitive Markets that Spur Productive Entrepreneurship • Promote American exports • Support open capital markets that allocate resources to the most promising ideas • Encourage high-growth and innovation-based entrepreneurship • Improve public sector innovation and support community innovation Catalyze Breakthroughs for National Priorities • Unleash a clean energy revolution and end our dependence on oil • Support advanced vehicle technologies • Drive innovations in health care technology • Harness science and technology to address the "grand challenges" of the 21st century Attracting Capital Attracting and Keeping Businesses in Colorado Paving the road from innovation to job creation Ensuring a stable and adequate investment in research and development Giving small businesses the tools they need to compete Creating a competitive regulatory environment “Given the complexity of the problems and need for innovation, it is not possible to achieve goals without collaboration” (President Barack Obama)

  3. Colorado Innovation Network: Why now? Governor John Hickenlooper U.S. Senators Michael Bennet & Mark Udall Bottom Up Economic Development Initiative (Spring 2011) Coloradans for an Innovation Economy (June 2011) Colorado Blueprint (October 2011) Colorado Innovation Network (November 2011)

  4. Colorado Innovation Network: What is it? Mission The Colorado Innovation Network stimulates economic growth, creates jobs, increases tax revenue, and attracts new businesses to the State of Colorado by supporting innovative business activities and establishing a reputation for Colorado as the most innovative state in the country. COIN will leverage and coordinate robust resources already present in the state, and add momentum and visibility to existing work. Through COIN, leaders from industry, nonprofits, foundations, government and academia will convene and commit to achieving the common goal of increased economic competitiveness. The alignment of these resources will act as a catalyst for businesses and entrepreneurs across the state.

  5. Colorado Innovation Network: Why Us? The County-Level Innovation Index for the United States Source: Indiana Business Research Center Based on: Human Capital, Economic Dynamics, Productivity & Employment, Economic Well-Being

  6. Success will be pursued across multiple dimensions

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